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Antarctic

The krill catastrophe — a crucial Antarctic creature doomed by geopolitics and overfishing

Magazine

The krill catastrophe — a crucial Antarctic creature doomed by geopolitics and overfishing

By Tristen Taylor

Daily Maverick’s 2024 highlights reel — here’s how we’ve been working for you this year

Blog

Daily Maverick’s 2024 highlights reel — here’s how we’ve been working for you this year

By Daily Maverick

Antarctic winter sea ice hits 'extreme' record low

Newsdeck

Antarctic winter sea ice hits 'extreme' record low

By Reuters

Helsinki heatpocrisy: Overlooked Russian oil/gas hunt exposes chinks in Antarctic climate declaration

South Africa

Helsinki heatpocrisy: Overlooked Russian oil/gas hunt exposes chinks in Antarctic climate declaration

By Tiara Walters

Ukraine should lead, but marine parks may have to wait, says former head of Kremlin’s Antarctic programme

World

Ukraine should lead, but marine parks may have to wait, says former head of Kremlin’s Antarctic programme

By Tiara Walters

Ukraine’s Antarctic ocean rescue plan (but Russia may hold the aces)

World

Ukraine’s Antarctic ocean rescue plan (but Russia may hold the aces)

By Tiara Walters

Revealed - Why China blocked an Antarctic penguin rescue plan

World

Revealed - Why China blocked an Antarctic penguin rescue plan

By Tiara Walters

No more Mr Ice Guy – China accused of striking down penguin protections at Antarctic meeting

Our Burning Planet

No more Mr Ice Guy – China accused of striking down penguin protections at Antarctic meeting

By Tiara Walters

Nudging ‘policy into protection’: A plan to rescue the world's largest penguin

World

Nudging ‘policy into protection’: A plan to rescue the world's largest penguin

By Tiara Walters

Endurance22: Explorers on an icy expedition to find Shackleton’s ship

South Africa

Endurance22: Explorers on an icy expedition to find Shackleton’s ship

By Shaun Smillie

Newsdeck

1.5 million penguins discovered on remote Antarctic islands

By AFP

Newsdeck

Antarctica is greening due to global warming

By AFP